Chaffee R-2 School District

IMPORTANT ATHLETIC ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR JULY!! July 21 and 22 (Monday & Tuesday) from 8:00-9:30 a.m. – Combine Days - Chaffee athletics “combine” days of summer weightlifting & conditioning -- Athletes will test in the bench press, 40, vertical, broad jump, 400, pro agility, and more. Time is from 8:00-9:30 a.m. on both mornings. /// July 22 (Tuesday) at 10:00 a.m. in the high school gym – Kick off for our athletic department discount card fundraiser -- This is for ALL athletes in grades 6-12 that will participate in a JH or a HS sport this year, and we need ALL athletes to show up! Cards are $20, and we will receive over 50% on sold cards. Money raised by each athlete will be added to the fundraiser accounts of the sports that they participate in. /// July 23 (Wednesday) from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. – District Enrollment Day – There will be an athletics table set up with the following: ~Physicals & MSHSAA annual paperwork ~Varsity Letters (Red C) ~Letter winner symbols & bars ~Pay for & pick up recent patch orders from our second semester order (BB, GBB, Cheer, Track, Baseball) ~Pick Up Fundraiser Cards (if you couldn’t make it at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday). /// July 29 (Tuesday) from 4:00-7:00 p.m. – “Blitz Day” for selling the discount cards -- All athletes need to be at school by 4:00 p.m. and will be divided into small groups to go throughout town to sell cards. Athletes will return to the gym when all cards are sold or at 7:00 pm. After the blitz period is over, there will be games & activities on campus, and all participants will be fed.

CONGRATULATIONS TO CARLYANNE COSSOU – SEMOBALL AWARDS -- GIRLS TRACK ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AWARD AND FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR AWARD! Southeast Missouri’s top 200 high school athletes from 56 high schools were honored at the 2025 Annual Semoball Awards on July 18th for the 2024-25 sports season, and Chaffee Athletics were well represented! Congratulations to Carlyanne Cossou for receiving 2 awards at the Semoball Awards Ceremony. Carlyanne was a nominee for the Crader Distributing and local Stihl Dealers Softball Athlete of the Year; a nominee and WINNER of the Edwards Jones Girls Track Athlete of the Year Award; and a nominee and WINNER of the Mercy Female Athlete of the Year. Ty Atkins was a nominee for the My Daddy’s Cheesecake Football Defensive Player of the Year Award as a sophomore. Easton Fowler was a nominee for the Fresh Healthy Café Baseball Athlete of the Year capping off an outstanding senior season. We are also proud that Chaffee High School received 2nd place in the Semoball Cup Award. The Semoball Cup Award is a prestigious award given annually to the high school in Southeast Missouri that has the most successful athletic season and recognizes the overall athletic success and excellence of a school's athletic program. CONGRATULATIONS AGAIN to these three CHS athletes on their Semoball recognition! And, congratulations to our CHS athletic program for 2nd place in the Semoball Cup Award and to all of our CHS athletes for their athletic successes during 2024-25!